''Megalocercus'' is a genus of
tunicates
A tunicate is a marine invertebrate animal, a member of the subphylum Tunicata (). It is part of the Chordata, a phylum which includes all animals with dorsal nerve cords and notochords (including vertebrates). The subphylum was at one tim ...
belonging to the family
Oikopleuridae
Oikopleuridae is a family of larvacean tunicates (class Appendicularia).
References
* Van der Land, J. (2001). Appendicularia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in ...
.
The species of this genus are found in Pacific Ocean.
Species:
*''
Megalocercus abyssorum''
*''
Megalocercus huxleyi''
References
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Tunicates